African-Americans Feel Persecuted By White Police
WASHINGTON – Perception, as we know, is reality. And, sadly, right now the large US African-American community (more than 40...
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Keystone Pipeline Killed By Plunging Oil Prices?
WASHINGTON – I suspect that the Keystone pipeline project is dead, or at least is in a coma. And...
The War On Terror And Its Consequences
WASHINGTON – In a thoughtful piece in the NYT, (The Gift That Keeps Giving, December 3, 2014), Tom Friedman takes us...
Solar Panels On Every American Roof?
WASHINGTON – Solar panels producing photovoltaic electricity are finally going mainstream, according to an interesting WSJ story, (Home Builders...
We Should Fight Poverty By Teaching Skills, Says Paul Ryan In A New Book
WASHINGTON – The conventional wisdom is that the Republican Party has no message for the poor and marginalized in...
Egyptian Court Let Former Dictator Mubarak Go Free
WASHINGTON – As we may recall, back in 2011 the enthusiastic Tahrir Square youth, armed with cell phones and twitter,...
Will America’s Shale Oil Kill OPEC?
WASHINGTON – The incredible decline of world oil prices, (now at $ 66 per barrel), is due to three reasons....
Expect More Political Paralysis After The Republican Victory
WASHINGTON – The Republicans won control of the US Congress; but Obama has no intention to negotiate anything meaningful with...
Black Americans Believe That Michael Brown Is A Victim Of Racist America
WASHINGTON – It is truly disheartening to watch the aftermath of the Ferguson Grand Jury decision not to indict...
America Is Still “The Fair Land”
WASHINGTON – Since 1961 The Wall Street Journal has published the same editorial in celebration of Thanksgiving, the most American of...